Turn Around
Yearning Wheels: Rediscovering Love in a Lost Thunderbird
Lyrics
Standing on the corner like a hobo hitching a ride
Expressing a sense of aimlessness and desperation while waiting for something, akin to a homeless person seeking a ride.
Since you've been gone I've been crying like a baby inside
Experiencing deep emotional pain and sadness internally since the departure of someone significant.
You can keep the money, the jewellery and the dog as well
Offering to relinquish material possessions (money, jewelry, and even a pet dog) except for the sentimental value of a missing automobile.
But I'm so lonely really missing my automobile
Expressing intense loneliness and a strong yearning for the companionship provided by a specific car, emphasizing its importance.
Turn around turn around bring my thunderbird
Pleading for a significant action to be taken – the retrieval of a Thunderbird car, a symbol of happiness and emotional fulfillment.
back make me happy
Stressing the emotional impact of having the Thunderbird back and how it would bring happiness.
The 65 ford was a present I got from my daddy
Providing background on the Thunderbird, revealing it as a gift from the speaker's father, adding sentimental value to the car.
Now I'm down on my knees and I'm begging you
Expressing a plea for help, with the speaker on their knees and begging for the return of the Thunderbird.
please bring it home now:
Continuation of the plea, specifically asking for the Thunderbird to be brought home.
Honey don't let me down- turn around!
Reiterating the importance of the Thunderbird and emphasizing the emotional impact of its absence, urging not to be let down.
I miss driving in my car with the wind blowing in my hair
Expressing nostalgia for the joy of driving with the wind in the hair, highlighting the freedom and enjoyment associated with it.
Stepping on the gas too fast what the hell I don't
Describing a carefree attitude towards driving fast, reflecting a rebellious spirit and a lack of concern for consequences.
care:
Further expressing a carefree attitude, indicating a willingness to take risks and enjoy life to the fullest.
Hitting 95 the cops will pull me over soon
Acknowledging the potential consequences of speeding (getting pulled over by the police) but expressing a desire for the thrill nonetheless.
I really need the kick so girl that's why i'm calling
Stating a need for excitement and adrenaline, and reaching out to someone (presumably the person addressed earlier) to fulfill that need.
you:
Repeating the plea for the Thunderbird to be brought back, highlighting its significance in providing the needed thrill.
Turn around.........
Reiteration of the plea, emphasizing the importance of the Thunderbird in the speaker's life.
I can climb the highest mountain swim
Expressing the ability to overcome challenges and obstacles, comparing it to climbing the highest mountain or swimming across the deepest sea.
across the deepest sea:
Continuation of the expression of resilience and the ability to face challenges head-on.
Have fun in the sun with my friends right down
Describing enjoyable moments with friends on the beach, but asserting that nothing can replace the emotions associated with driving the Thunderbird.
on the beach
Highlighting the unique and irreplaceable emotional connection felt when driving the Thunderbird.
But nothing in the world can replace what I feel
Stressing the emotional void that nothing else in the world can fill, underlining the significance of the Thunderbird.
inside
Further emphasizing the emotional void, suggesting a profound impact on the speaker's inner feelings.
when i'm driving in my car- thunderbird built in 65:
Recalling the specific model of the car (Thunderbird built in 1965) that holds great sentimental value for the speaker.
Turn around....
Final plea for the return of the Thunderbird, reinforcing its importance and the emotional fulfillment it brings.
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